Description
Post-Secondary Preparation Coordinator
Under the authority of the YKDFN Government Chiefs and Council and under the direct supervision of the Manager, Post-Secondary Programs, the Post-Secondary Preparation Coordinator is directly responsible for assisting the Manager, Post-Secondary Programs in all aspects of the implementation and delivery of post-secondary programs under Dechı̨ta Nàowo.
The Post-Secondary Preparation Coordinator requires understanding of requirements needed for the curriculum development of post-secondary courses, lesson planning, knowledge of the NWT curriculum, collaboration with a variety of partners, understanding of the Dene traditions, computer hardware and software applications, work with limited supervision, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with the focus on confidentiality. This office-based position is located in N’dilo.
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
· Bachelor’s degree in education with a focus on post-secondary education coupled with at least five years relevant experience, preferably within a northern First Nations community; or
· An equivalent combination of education and training with ten years direct work-related experience.
A detailed Job Description for this position is available upon request([email protected]). The Yellowknives Dene First Nation offers a competitive wage plus Northern Travel Allowance, with excellent comprehensive group insurance and pension benefits, along with a fun work environment with exceptionally diverse cultural oriented people. To be considered, a cover letter and resume must be submitted to the Human Resources office by the closing date of July 19, 2026.